Concentric Ring Lichen vs Corsican Hare

Arctoparmelia centrifuga compared with Lepus corsicanus

Key Differences

• Concentric Ring Lichen is Least Concern while Corsican Hare is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Concentric Ring Lichen	Corsican Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Lepus
Species	Arctoparmelia centrifuga	Lepus corsicanus

Conservation Status

Concentric Ring Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Corsican Hare

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Concentric Ring Lichen	Corsican Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Concentric Ring Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Corsican Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in France. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.